
Welcome to Bat Therapy, mental health through the lens of comics and film. What is a psychologist to do when they have a passion for mental health treatment as well as all things Batman? They start a podcast, of course! This podcast lets you be a fly on the wall (or a bat in the cave), listening in on a friendship built out of a love for talking Batman and other superheroes, comics, and the everyd... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 225 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmLeisureAnimation & Manga | |||

Psychologist Dr. Emilia Brown provides her Recruitment Assessment for the Avengers Initiative on Thor, God of Thunder. Perhaps the Avenger with the most personal growth in the MCU, how might Thor be different in Avengers: Doomsday? And what is it tha... more
Psychologist Dr. Emilia Brown provides her Recruitment Assessment for the Avengers Initiative on Steve Rogers. What character traits are relevant when considering him for the Avengers? How might his becoming a father affect his ability to self-sacrif... more
In preparation for Doomsday, we use psychology to explore the team dynamics of the MCU’s Avengers. We look at what makes this team so hard to keep together and why not every superhero is the best teammate. Bonus: hear us argue about whether Tony Star... more
We introduce our season, a series of psychological case studies of the MCU characters who will return in Avengers: Doomsday. Keeden shares what he’s found out about the upcoming movie while Dr. Emilia Brown talks about what a ‘case study’ is and why ... more
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Funny and excellent breakdown of mental health and psychology in nerdom. I love it.
I love this! I found this by hearing Keeden on the stranger things reviews (and I’m obsessed with your voice! :P). I have a masters in psych and so this just gets my juices flowing as it were. know you’re Batman focused but I hope you go into other comics, there are so many rich characters to analyze!
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Exploring mental health themes through the lens of comics and film, the episodes provide listeners with unique insights into the struggles and resilience of beloved characters like Batman and others. Topics discussed range from personal narratives of addiction, trauma, and grief to critical examinations of moral dilemmas faced by superheroes, making profound connections between fictional scenarios and real-life mental health challenges. The hosts cultivate a friendly and engaging environment where they not only analyze comic and film narratives but also promote practical skills that listeners can adopt for their own mental well-being, skillfully intertwining humor and emotional depth.
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